fraudster
noun
fraud·ster
ˈfrȯd-stər 
Examples of fraudster in a Sentence
an ingenious phishing operation that got him named the year's most inventive online fraudster
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The other alleged fraudster is Badolato, who has been involved in other ventures with Bannon and was charged alongside him on Thursday.
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Kevin G. Hall, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
Our goal is to inform the public about these new tactics so that readers can protect themselves from fraudsters who prey on their trust.
—Christian Orozco, NBC news, 6 Nov. 2025
But at the second branch, the transactions were allowed to go through, with the victim transferring nearly $200,000 to the fraudster accompanying him, according to prosecutors.
—Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Nov. 2025
Even diligent collateral checks aren’t foolproof, and determined fraudsters will succeed for a while.
—Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 30 Oct. 2025
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Kevin G. Hall, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
Our goal is to inform the public about these new tactics so that readers can protect themselves from fraudsters who prey on their trust.
—Christian Orozco, NBC news, 6 Nov. 2025
But at the second branch, the transactions were allowed to go through, with the victim transferring nearly $200,000 to the fraudster accompanying him, according to prosecutors.
—Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Nov. 2025
Even diligent collateral checks aren’t foolproof, and determined fraudsters will succeed for a while.
—Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 30 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for fraudster
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“Fraudster.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fraudster. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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